Evening sentinel, Wednesday, December 17, 1902 · page 1

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“"I.At'the'meetin ban‘quet‘ot the
Norwaik assuage-i ‘ ‘

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, . .. Mon a Association.

cheld last tugboat theHotel Norwalk.
there; will a unanimouanisapproval or

. ...:theknroposed; divisional- the.» town 20,!
Norwaik. but there was an equally un-

, animousioxpresslon of approval for its.

consolidation into oneclty.‘ A petition.
_ '«addresseda‘to [the salesman. asking
I .them to call ‘ a special town 'meeting,‘"to
discuss'the matter or consolidation was
prepa’redby Attorney John J. Walsh.
under instruction or the meeting. and
1‘ there were a suilioient‘number of sig-
.Inoturce to it tromthose present. to
make it necessary tor the town fathers
to celithe meeting. The selectmen
.were‘requested to call the meeting tor
Friday evening. December 26th.

. In addition to,.thls a committee of
eighteen prominent citizens from the
sovereigsections of the town were ap~
pointed to prepare resolutions to be
broughtbetore this special town mes
» ing. I The following were appelnted
members (“this committee: Judge
'Asa B._.r.WoodWard, Judgje Henry W
- Gregory. Attorney John . Walsh. Dr.»
‘IJ: G. Gregory. Mayor George B. Bum
ton.» Meyer-elect Charles :L. Glover.
vex-Mayor Arthur C. Wheeler. Attorney
J. Beldeh Hurlbutt. Dr. William J.
'; degresentatlve" ‘E. 8. Adams.
. mith, Andrew“ Hutchinsiin.
. I Weed. Oscar W.>iRaymond,.
James Wood. Mayor Mortimer M. Lee,
Mayor-elect Jonn J. ‘Cavanagh and
Tf‘maaggl. Raymond. A meeting of
IIth s committeeshas been called for Fri—
day evening. in the town court room.
in Norwalk. . ‘ ‘
ITlle matter,I _ tne divisional-I consol—
' ~.t.1illtiififl‘l13 the“ wn occupied practical;
- ly all of the time. and it was close to
. 1. ofdiockIIéhissporning; beiore‘ an ad-

: ' ;, en.” xi.

W- and nor,
' which" as???“

.12 98ml“. cu.-

. deltas. smiles endother-
. . I . .t tables were silver can.
“ figuraandchhowers. The following

, , u? was prt edka‘nd served in the
usual . excellent; style of the proprietors

' ‘Contln

‘ ‘ obvious»

. on Sixth Page.

ry.

BoxI'Make Union. No. (0,067. at
‘The Not-walks. ‘pne or the most aggres-
sive and aucoilastui oi the young trade
. or lastionsgoi the 'town. held its sec-
ond Inca o'f'the season last evening at

«Mystic Chain hall in Washington.

5 street. .The‘bixair, despite the vdry in-
clement weather. was well attended.
about seventyfiive couples being pres-

. em . . .

licnt music for the dancing was
Charles Betta at the piano

‘ .I_on. the violin and the

d . tinned up . to mid»

I . rownacted as iloor
nojtas’ assisted by Gangs
indicator Nacsnder. I, e.

bliss Alice“ H il. chairman:

mas Mail! nnm. Oscar.

er I?“ Gertie and Bernard
l!‘

,7 mlemnshsw'. Iltisskalbar. win it

opular

, a :mm;I -
Revolution prams-

limit for. this months"
' . ‘ postal

onlmitte‘e havin” the adult? in a

be union intendsktokhold‘ Y

. utl Idh In t

._ \ Hullhfili'a Hat Mano actor

G tidal-II. Petersfiaged‘ ‘tlityé
. hose untimely

rleiiysrecordsd in yesterday's dienti-r

not. wasn'nativew‘or-Now York city.
. Hanan been a resident or South Nor.
walk‘rior many years. and or late han

occupied the house owned by Joseph

Miller. strip. 30 iiighstreet. lie ahd
beenempioyed as genral utilityrmun
at tbefifacbory of Mr. Hubheil iorsov-
and ‘years, and was Well—known to
nearly every resident or the town.

* Yesterday afternoon about 2 o‘clock

‘mmmmubmnw_

Mr. Peters Was at worken‘deavoring‘to‘
keep a- hair from slipping on the main
' Hehad nail-

the purpose of placing one on the up-
per-end. Almost instantly the belt
caught in the sleeveotbls shirt. and

. . more ._quickiy than it takesio tell it
. ,he‘ was' wound around the shaft, the

pressure at his body forcing, out the
boards at the since! the room. Mr.
Peters" cry wherIeard by several 0!
the employees in the room. and (liar-I
once H. >Bi‘usb ranrto therengins, room“
to tell Engineer Stephenbl. ‘scoiieid‘ to
shut down the engine. , Mr. “Scotleld,
however. detected that" something was
wrong with the Imacliinery in some por-
tion of the factory; andhad the engine
nearly at a standstill whenMr. Brush
entered the room. " ‘
Meanwhile John Murray. Frank
Fitch. Ernest Siauson, John J. Higgins
and George Williams attempted to ex-
tricate the injured man. It was 'nec»
‘essary to. cut away the clothing, and
get a rope and "instep it around the
body and lower the man to the ground.
There appeared to be signs otiite for
a brlerj period. but-after Mr. Peters
had been placed on one at the bench
as all signs of vitality had departed.
‘ A telephone message was sent to
Dr. F. l. Burneil. and he arrived short-

;- iy alter the accident. but could be at

no service. Word was then sent to
Medical Examiner Huntington. The

Peters’ body had been broken. and
that death was almost instantaneous.
Open! the legs which was ‘ wound
three times around the shalt was
wrenched all, all the ribs were crush-i
ed and ithe spinal column fractured.
Dr..}iuntington gave a verdict oi ac-‘I

Raymond arrived at the factory about
3:30 o‘clock. and took charge of the
remains. air. Peters is survived by a
widow, three step-children. Mamie.
Barbara and John. and one son. Harry
Peters. Charles ll. Gray went to the
Mill"? residonoe'and‘ notified lira. Pet-
ersot the accident. Tha‘iuneral will
be. held . horn . the tamilyrrosidenca to
marrow atternoon at z‘o’slock. .-. V

.453 ,ll .

‘ Ibapatzged, there at. 8
ooloak incline garter-noon, and he was
notified of the" affair. ‘The factory
alas closed for the balance or the day.
No one can be blamed for the occur-
rence. “the deceased. news“ as ev-
ery employee in the tactory had been
repeatedly warned about touching any-
olI the machinery or belts When they
Were in‘niotion. No one regretted
the accident more than Mr. ,Hubbeii
lohn H. Bodwell. the bookkeeper. ‘and
George H. Coles.the superintendent.

DECLINED TO SELL HER LAND.
Mrs. Morwin Refuses Otter of depth
, Norwsik Water Gemini losers.
Water .Qommissioners ~ anklln A.
smith and Stephen 8. Hdtoh drovbto‘
Wilton Monday and made Mrs. Jane
H. Merwin.,oi that place. who owns
landin hull of the Wilton Congrega-
tional Church. and through which in
stream flows from which the City

“home oncolfious “I

Prom ,
‘ The

Nor.

will be the appointment‘by the
r 99““. 9t Fairlield County at
are tear irate these mat

si‘soouo. ' g ':

iron A. I"
'I dwells ‘ employedon‘
steamer r. 0. “can. Be
it b Do I i

 

. (leathiaith has"
”WNW?“ lilmMayor William ‘3.“ , ,
uhbdil. in Woodward avenue. wag.

latter round that nearly every bone in ‘

cidentai. death. and Undertaker D.’W. ’

.P‘Mti'lluhbelixm: Qt;w.ufimmu m“ ‘ "[0
mi yesterday, .
3 ll misunch'w

rs». mulled t
0 fi. ‘
masters in

n ‘i nimbisnaheuou‘ioom u
N or aensun , .. :-..
M a ‘ mow. Colo; J.’

fiMmthmmhr
perturbed ‘

I, Liberty. unity
cord. the found
can Forestry.
high degree last
Mabaokemo of.
brated, in Music.

nevolenee and cons:
stones or Amer-is

I log. When ’ Court

I ; its fifteenth an»
niversary with smoker, entertain-
ment and odor I by one or the best
known Foresters, OLConneoticut. and. a
weilrknowntiawyer,vli‘rank AI. Hagarty,’
of Hartford. The driving rain hadno
terrors for the members of the court
and their friends, -lncluding quite. a

v.

who gathered to the number clover
two hundredto enjoy the excellent one
tertainmonbwhloh the committee had

prepared. . .

the committee having the anniversary
in charge, presided. Owing to the rain,

Corps did net march to the station to
escort Mr. Hagarty‘to the ball, but
this was leit to a committee composed
of George Eaton and'John Silcox.
Previouato the arrival oi the speak-
s; the» drumcorps. under the leader‘-
s ip_oi.8ergeant Charles S. Beecher.
gave an‘excellsnt exhibitionand drill.
William GaiteeyIshowing his unusual
ability rat a ammonium The her!
were highly complimented on their
work. : L
weiier at the piano and William T.
Jesse .on the violin. opened. the pro
Iran with a selection and, Obairmsn

marks. stating that the membersol
Court Mansok‘emo

' .1 lodge . I I I

the Emitters bate made through
t'the‘ entirojcoililll‘ll. lie mentioned
with respite em basis the universal
brotherhood‘otf] a order. where all
men root as brothers. ' He referred to
thework' done-for the widows. and
children at concerto members and org-
ed each one present to become a mom-

I continued on sixth Page.

i :
BARBERQ’ UNlON'S OFFICERS.
«sodomy pastes . President m on
I * .. , llu’suiup Year.

. The Barbers' ,UnionIheld its annual
1 election ,I or officers. last evenlng,~ and
in additionI‘transaoted a considerable
amount or business. Oillcers for the
opening year were chosen as follows:
:President. 7, John Conroy: vice-presi‘
dent._r!tobert F. Bcaisi; financial secre-
‘t‘ . .

seorbta‘ry. George Storm: treasurer.
Guitars Pitser. ‘Gharlos Rhinebardt

. l was oi oted' dale his to the state con-
South Norwaik derives part of its w“. I 'a ' g

or supply a otter. tortha right to take I‘

ion‘it‘o'wba‘ held in New" Haven [the
in “dance reported
votedto’ hoidgone about the
labour .‘the exact date tube
a’mse lug-Friday evening’in
I Itser's'"shop. two-applica-
loot rm bership‘wsre received. ‘1‘
one Mill-L . I Locos osncsss.
‘finnual concealment.» Night in
. ~ ‘ Minuteman. f
301d Well LodgepA. F. and A.
held? its annual ciao on pioneers-last
owning inuhiasonio‘flsl m", who:

Peter Decker: . .. ,
W.. Altrsd Brown: secretary. it. M
Wilcox: treasurer. James ‘lll. Brown:
senior deacon. Stephen B. Ndphey:

oat senior steward. liillls A. Campbell; ion.
a i r steward ‘ Charles hi. Wing: chaplin,

ev. nomiily F. Humphrles; tyler. An-

gew J. Ores-man: board at trustees.

comm“
‘ for"; 4 ~ «

hose binders wiii be installed To

 

‘ hing. 'anusryiith -
W . _,
'

are exemplifiedJln a '

.Norwalk celea »

large number of out of town visitors . >

Dr. It. Milton Wolfe, ass-chairman oi -

the South Norwnlk File and Drum I .

Shortly before 9 o'clock Joseph Lina-L '* '

Waite modes tow introductofl. 1'9‘ I
maisonette”, all I‘ " .

, whilef‘wea’and

‘ left her.

Otto Lindstrom; corresponding.

d. George W. Smith" .

‘

lirbusip‘ess. we...

let ‘Ievening.

o admet «the
or are. rro'uncoc' in.
' I “completely oil
recovered tram
ought he set ab-
Ih'ertoI be enter.

use has...
ladies. . meeman

theeifectsjo Ith
out to out the
talked 'by’II '
. pm It
ill
by

isn’ euro

upper was ,_
orjliour and-the
p by the ladies.

mentw‘aa.

‘ the evening
on

I in

I its from the

Ir. nd his’triends.

'- I Misses Lillian

rrls. Ethel. Martins

, May lngham.
Roman. Alice
Jennie Biauson.
E. Sar-

~* Hen Moors.

lu Jennie Bile”
{Laughing ‘
be undone which
hysiciahs .is that
the ’seventeom

. and hire. Lo-

b‘bfioame rigid
lane .«was unable to
close “it 1; Her parents became , (right-
‘sned and I'serit’lo‘r Dachau-lea 0. no
hounds, who quickly arrived. and did
all that was possible for the girl, but
could, not close her mouth. , This
morning, however, there was a change
and she was able again to close her
mouth and the attack has apparently

w.-

‘ JOKE 0N COLONEL SMITH.

A good-duke is being told on Colonel
Leslie smith. 'Laat Saturday moraine
the colonel was walking down Rsllropd
avenue about 10 o‘clock in the blind-
ingIsnow storm. when he discovered a
light burning in [root oiione oi the
stores. Ever working in the interests
or the municipal lighting plant. the
colonel endeavored to turn the light
out. it was not an easy job in the
snow: butafter I. dew minutes he ““3"
seeded in putting the light out, can:
to be reminded by a fiend. as no new
edslonlvthat the light was the prop
any otihe trolley company and was
on the Norwalk circuit. .

MIIBMYRTLI FINNEY ‘OURPRIQIQ
.. Milo hl'y'rtle il‘iuney unaccounted a
surprise Militant evening by about
twentyjot; her irieuds who gsthoredat
hot-home immunity street. The sur-
prisemas"veryu'sucoesstui and a do
lig’hlitui‘ eveningwas spent. ., lilies her-
rls,» driller-walk. and Miss Doboway. or
DanIbury, feigned with pianoselectlons
auditors-y Iotolikiu played several

' banjo color. to the greatvamusemont of

the guests. Du Ins ths'jevenlnga line

collation was: I sudfthsiguem do"

partedtshortly after midnight. wishing

the hostess many such plenum
,,. _, ,

N‘lwpufl‘sa IIIOOOIDW I .

‘ "(lomtabls John it. occur, ’

that he has completed ' ll

owners and that th I ‘

one hundred who hsvaqn

their “licensee. I ii i
rargdiy

 

Pu}. hm ‘“ ,’
Mimic sour}; .‘ ,
.Ileli want nomfi ‘ . f,

ggdunnm

. lasagna. a uniformed rank. was brought

‘ land a‘oommitt‘ee oomposedoi William

nan: bore oi; Uncatr‘Trib‘e-tohis residence. Ii
' ‘Lfiowndes avenue. lt‘is- needless to

d The terminal of the tunnel in Manual-I.
' tanmlll be a terse station at the North

‘ trailer (trout is most reliabl’ylialorms

' awards mu.

lithium invitation.
*lmmbhumufi

their names,"daspite . . ..

disagreeable weather. ; The affair. was
one at the most enjoyable Int-the kind.
Iand the year‘joioalng has ‘proven'to'be'

' themost successrui the‘Iiooal tribehas .
,A larger number at.

.ever enjoyed.I- I
new member ve been received. and
the nuancesIhav’e‘increascd and are
now in excellent condition. At the
conclusion of the roll call there were
speeches by several ot-‘the- older and
moat prominent members of the Tribe.
interesting letters were readltrom sev-
eral absent ones,‘Peter‘H.~MIillei-. Ai-
bany. N. Y.; Joseph C. Miller, Pouglr
keepsie, hi. Y.. and George s. Miller,
of Seymour, Conn.

The matter of the Red Men's

up by Keeper of Records A. B. Frees
man; who read a communication from
the national leaders in the movement,

Miller, A. B. Freeman. GeorgeIH, Hirst.
Robert 6. Mitchell and James F. Flynn
was appointed to investigatethe mat-
ter and report at a future meeting.
Past Sachem Frank H. Fitch report
ed that Thursday. January sthr would
be the anniversary of his birthday. and
he proposed fld‘ celebrate the evontln
a fitting mannerby inviting the mem-

statethst the. invitation was enthusiss‘e.
tioally accent“. and the Tribe. will be
1well represented}, II 1 . - '
-I.David Decker. ‘Jr‘._‘ secured a handi
somagold mounted pipe. which was
dis Ised or during thewevening. ._ ’7
I ,‘lglgefentertainment committee of the,
Hammers Association reported that
abarn dance‘wouid be held in the hay-
loft on Friday night. January 16th. and
it was proposed to make it a decidedly
interesting unair. .

Next Tuesday night the annual sour“
inatlon of olllcers will take place.

'After the transaction or the business
there was speechmaklng and iater‘sll
:sdlourned'to the banquet room. where
an elaborate supper was served by the
'chiai's otithe tribe. I ’

sans or stone AND rmssa.

WASHINGTON. Dec. l7.—~When the
House convened todaym bill we pass-
edrto extend the act of June ii. 1900.
which authorised the sale of stone and
tllnher for use in the. indisn territory.
so as to provide for its sale to railroad
companies. parts at whose lines strain
the territory. The speaker laid be-
fore the house a letter" from Governor
Smith. of Maryland. ‘ notifying. the
House or the presentation by, the stats
of Maryland oi the statutes at Charles

~ Carroll. oi Carroliton. one of the sign. it

continental ,coogreus. fleas statues
Lsre'nowin statatry ball. A resolution
was adopted_‘~setting aside Saturday.
January‘ili. after 8 p. nu. for theiexer‘e
close relative to the acceptance 0

thesestatues. The house than resum-

appropriation bill.

.waautaoao fortune to new
,, YQRK..

yesterdays atterlhsvios voted " in favor
of the Pennsylvania Railroad tunnel.

, var; near Christopher street. Ooh

.tiitcapitslists» behind EIths, :lls
auditiew Jersey Tunnsidlompany
' owners at the lilrlapdbackr

d

 

ummsmmmumbw

' absorbent... A
_ . ,nil‘ in

I ‘ate'the‘sl‘e
' 10! interest , I I . .
conclusion of the entertainment‘woulil ‘3

tors oi tbs'deciaration of independently .,
and John «Henceckwpre‘sident oi the,

ed the consideration at the legislative '

an voax.afpec. 17-Oontroller °
to Illroutannounoed today, that the little .
"and Laokswa‘nna Railroads would so
. ' tar New Yorkthrough mellow York
‘ _._ and New Jersey tunnel. forwhich the a at
I board or alderman granted a franchise

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situation in costume and the second
interpretation: in , sveninil, dress.“ is!
coin» and the strong-men around: hi
The dramatic presentation deserve

impre

Ion.
“at part lengthened correspondingiyfi

no we think thi‘a'tho ’pre
gig/i l t

_ to.
I ' center
torithe evenin . . The iii:
havebeon the last day refills mart red
president’s life. 'i‘h'lji “ _
minor part and voicesv '5
I. a; vial
began with Lincoln’s tare‘w
to ‘ his neighbors in 'Sc‘rlnsnel'
previous to his departur‘e'to gas
the presidency. There mains to
as we all: , I will!!!) and. "the
had. the sincerity and¢homei

Ghapin gave it . lth thehonest aims
vplicity that was demanded.
my children were‘born.here-~one‘

them lies buried." We weretii’en talk
on into the domestic life at the‘presl-
adent'« and saw him later as he was op-

ropons. oi continued. disasters to our

5d nuan- or Iimportunste. congresse‘
IIen,Ilu‘st betel-e that”!!! iii-tho tide,

.illcksburgon the memorable July
j» 868. I The Gettysburgaddress
are" rendered.

The sceneao the

evening preceding the trage‘d is ‘
Ford'sTiieatI-e, the trifling domestic" e
. hat appealed to thefigrost ;
president no lesathan, affairs of- state.
: Llil‘ 1
room to:
1:6 tic}:a hettwss aorta; inhalants-slim"
~rse, as. cute .Ionorw
crabby. watch-tome inst signed. was 1‘

matters

to given vary.‘ impressively.“
no? departure from the. .

a, dttlnsrculmlnntion and conclusion or
.Iggcggmy‘mmt interest that has

was a natursiness and absence of ap-
parent eiocutlona’ry. short that: can
hardly be too highly commended. The
least suspicion of striving for enact,
would have, spoiled the whole: “The
height or art is to. co eal art." We
had the physicisitrcoin before us.
The language untilwas unquestionably
his.‘ Were tile gestures. intonations
and inflections“ his also! Those who
never saw Uncoin dohot know. V Ni.
Strayor told us in hisjntwductorr‘sd-
dress that those who know’blfih'oin
bestrhave been most mar ‘ '
the spirit and accuracy or no apin's
Thwart-lair seem:

impersonations.

ad free iron summation andsarinw
tore which would have been total in
any attempt to present the human-yet
idealised Lincoln: .They seemed'ouit's
Iaigeeping with what we know otItho

spur conclusion is that the entertain-
ment last evening was of iii-decidedly
. ia'h- order. “it will not sonn‘lio tor-
ttenbythose who saw and- heard.
E A high standardhas beeni'se‘flm
. he; entertainments ,that (allow, in the
course. 3 '
that others

will be equally good in
way. ' .. _ '

theorem or Ohm”

‘1’ .Dec. l'iv'l‘h'
ns~°m

too or drain
. ._ all offload-rib .
oaiIstr ire,» . nilssiop,tbst
t by workedvallyni i to
testify at the hearth .‘t ‘ ‘

y l ,
info. and “his."‘l‘atlrororiI rear 53‘“ ¥{%'
. . s ror. o
gglldkwinso. father «a bee
. ria. said; that" tour and I ‘
mes alumnae! , .
her miner deal I

"counsel, tried
"Milan on
arugula

I

ma *lnto imparts; the nut unimpor .

blah! thrice and made a very favorable it
This postwar, abbreviate .~
ed from :the printedbrogl‘ilmi and the .

ell success ‘

a
which we can imagine to have been his '
on that occasiou.I.;.i,0ne ’santence oi" ‘ - a
that address is vibrating still and Mr. ' “ . ‘ '

. {11979 ‘

armiesrin the ileld and besieged“ by

.. in MI“."cbs'pln"s impersonations on; ‘.

tssaunuo say or cloths. 'I
I ”sumo Hundred ‘ Dollars, Divided 0:9:

WWdemu; '3’: .u‘

as b .I
building. a .
“structure and be

pressed by the cares of state andi'ths Dec

at gave us the victories in on Tool or
:fiseeo mountains ' and at Gettysburg

‘ ‘ .s: ‘ m
first-class order..II. I '; poie‘and
suitable: iorbusi .. purported.
cos. it. Bates. its inscribe,

 

son. .saus
family sleighyon
one phaeton; Isl
he sold tor sto

it‘h

N0. 6‘ Elizabeth,

FOB 8ALE—‘—u. .
“four years old.‘ or _ go
munths' grads , ..
months' calves. _I 1y to I: ;.
’l‘rsendly, Brook a‘ Greed -
.Rowfiton. ' a ‘
urea sane-oi I .
on High 8t, 80.’ _ aik.
til.- -Roberts. 319 Sherman Ava
Haven. - . , . ~
, sea

We have reason towibelieVeI Baker